Are Neurons Just Electric Circuits?
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The action potential allows neurons to talk to each other and to other cells in the body. It's a process we can make easier to understand by modeling it as an electric circuit. That's exactly what the Hodgkin-Huxley model does! Let's learn how it works.
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